No industry is safe from harassment. However, in "blue-collar" trade labor settings composed mostly of men, women and those who identify on the LGBTQ+ spectrum may find themselves on the receiving end of unwanted advances, offensive comments, and unsafe work...
After a car or truck accident, people often experience stiffness, bruising and other injuries. However, car accidents can also lead to serious or even life-threatening injuries. What serious injuries might people experience after a crash? Brain injuries During a...
OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. (WJRT) - A former Michigan State Police trooper is awarded more than $6,000,000 by a jury, after he claimed he was forced to retire because he lost his sense of smell. The attorneys for 57-year old-Kevin Amenson say he had an unblemished record...
U.S. companies still have a long way to go when it comes to stamping out workplace discrimination and harassment. One only has to look at the results of a recent survey that revealed nearly 10% of Americans who identify as LGBTQ have faced workplace discrimination in...
Motor vehicle collisions can cover a broad range of accidents. From those involving passenger cars and trucks to those centering on 18-wheelers and pedestrians, these collisions can result in devastating property damage and catastrophic injuries. Depending on numerous...
Your medical ailment prevents you from working. As a result, you understand that seeking Social Security disability (SSD) benefits is an option available to you. These government benefits will help you and your family. However, you wonder how much money in benefits...
Jim Toy, the longtime champion of queer rights in Michigan died on Jan. 1, leaving a legacy of fighting discrimination and harassment in many areas – including employment matters. It is a battle that continues today among people within the LGBTQ community. He lived to...
A car crash injury can change a person’s life forever. Some injuries can be permanent, but that doesn’t mean the victim has to pay for medical treatment all of their life. In Michigan, anyone who gets an injury in a crash has the right to ask the driver at fault for...
When attempting to secure Social Security disability (SSD) benefits, understand that having a knowledgeable and empathetic legal advocate proves advantageous. You will have many questions, including whether your ailment qualifies you for the much-needed benefits and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DEBRA A. FREID ADMITTED TO AMERICAN COLLEGE OF TRIAL LAWYERS Saginaw, Michigan - November 9, 2021- Debra A. Freid has become a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, one of the premier legal associations in North America. The induction...